https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vCYiDyiao Note: This video is temporarily unavailable. In the meantime, we hope the descriptions of the video scenes below are helpful. New skills make caring for someone with Alzheimer’s easier When seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia start needing more help and a higher level of care, it can be a tough transition for caregivers. That’s because they’re likely to resist your well-intentioned attempts…
Seniors need to know how to rescue themselves from falls, just in case Knowing how to get up from a fall is a critical life skill for your older adult. If they’re not injured, having the ability and confidence to help themselves will save them the trauma and embarrassment of being trapped on the floor until help arrives. If they’re injured and alone, being…
What’s going on in their minds? Anyone who cares for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia has wondered what they’re going through. Even though we can never really experience their lives, this experiment tries to help families understand what it’s like to have Alzheimer’s. Experience Alzheimer’s for 12 minutes ABC News interviewed Blaine, a Texas man who cares for his mother with Alzheimer’s.…
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